Melanesian Pidgin and the Oceanic Substrate
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| Author | : Roger M. Keesing |
| Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 1988 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0804714509 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780804714501 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Melanesian Pidgin and the Oceanic Substrate by : Roger M. Keesing
Book excerpt: Topics in this volume include: interlingual contact in the Pacific to the mid-19th century; the Sandalwood period; the Tok Pisin language; oceanic Austronesian languages; structures and sources of pidgin syntax; the pidgin pronominal system; and calquing - pidgin and Solomons languages.
